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Berlin Film Festival kicked off on Thursday night with a spirit of hope, despite festivalgoers braving cold and wet weather as a heavy rainstorm infiltrated the city. Stars walking the red carpet — umbrellas and raincoats in tow — included Sean Baker, Bella Ramsey, Karim Aïnouz, Neil Patrick Harris, Radu Jude, Daniel Brühl and Lars […]
By Jessica Herndon We may have just wrapped an unforgettable 2026 Sundance Film Festival, but the global festival circuit for Sundance Institute–supported cinema is just getting started as the 76th Berlin International Film Festival kicks off today. Running February 12–22, the 2026 Berlin International Film Festival, also known as the Berlinale, will host premieres and […]
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One of the most important ways a film festival grows—artistically and culturally—is through international programming. For the Utah International Film Festival, international selections aren’t an add-on or a checkbox. They’re a core part of how we think about the future of the festival and the kind of platform we want to build.
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German film and TV industry representatives in Berlin on Thursday welcomed plans by the federal government to increase film funding to €250 million ($297 million) annually and introduce an investment commitment with an opt-out clause that ensures streamers and broadcasters contribute to financing German and European productions. At its annual industry meeting ahead of the […]
The Berlin Film Festival got off to a political start on Thursday as the competition jury, led by Wim Wenders, fielded several questions about the current state of the world, including the war in Gaza. Asked if films can affect change in the political realm, the celebrated German director said that “movies can change the […]
Quiver has nabbed North American rights to Uwe Boll’s latest movie, the action thriller “Citizen Vigilante,” starring Armie Hammer. Written, directed and produced by Boll and executive produced by Michael Roesch, “Citizen Vigilante” follows Sanders (Hammer), a man who takes justice in his own hands and hunts down criminals. As he gains more and more […]
Germany’s Zeitsprung Pictures and MMC Studios are partnering with an award-winning up-and-coming producer-director duo to launch Peak Point Pictures in Cologne with the aim to develop and produce high-end international and domestic series and feature films, while also fostering German and European debut filmmakers. Peak Point Pictures was set up by Zeitsprung Pictures managing director […]
MTFB OSCAR TAKE: SECOND WAVE OF WINNERS' PREDICTIONS
I started Monday with the first pass on predicting what films will win Oscars on March 15th. Today we extend those predictions to six more categories: Casting, International Feature, Animated feature, Documentary Feature, Original Score and Original Song. Here's where MTFB is right now for those categories. As always TFF films...
Feb 11, 2026: Festive Opening of the 76th Berlinale On February 12, the start of the 76th Berlin International Film Festival will be celebrated at the Berlinale Palast. Festival Director Tricia Tuttle and Jury President Wim Wenders will kick off the Berlinale with a festive opening [...]